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Breaking: Fayemi exits as NGF Chairman, Tambuwal takes over

After about three years stint as the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), Ekiti Gov. Kayode Fayemi is quitting the position for...

Lagos’ ranking as world’s second-worst city to live in: Randle slams Sanwo-Olu’s feeble response

Bashorun J.K. Randle, a former President of the Institute of the Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), has taken a swipe at the previous...

RCCG pastor bags two years in jail for issuing $1.6m dud cheque

Guilt-racked Ayodeji Oluokun, a Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), City of David Parish, Victoria Island, Lagos, has been convicted...

UNGA 77: Gambari, governors, others laud Buhari’s avowed commitment to credible, fair elections in 2023

The Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, some state governors and ministers on Nigeria’s delegation to the United Nations 77th...

Just in: Senate confirms Ariwoola as Chief Justice of Nigeria

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Persecondnews reports that the Senate...

Breaking: Call off your strike, court orders ASUU

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Wednesday directed the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off their year-long ongoing strike. Justice...

We won’t participate in Atiku’s campaign until Ayu resigns, say Wike, others

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and other aggrieved stalwarts of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have pulled out of the campaign Council...

N5.28trn owed by states: Lagos State leads them all with N797.3 bn

Of the N5.281 trillion owed by the states in the country, Lagos State has topped the list of highly indebted states with about...

INEC’s list: Senate President Lawan dropped, Shekarau, Akpabio’s senatorial candidacies confirmed

INEC has published the final list of National Assembly candidates for the 2023 national elections. With the omission, Lawan might have lost his...

Just in: INEC releases list of presidential candidates, running mates for 2023 poll, Tinubu, Atiku, Obi confirmed

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday published the final list of Presidential and Vice-Presidential Candidates of all the political parties approved...

Dangote Sugar upscales its CSR schemes in Adamawa, Nasarawa

Living up to its billing, a member of Dangote Group — the Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc (DSR) — has scaled up its Corporate...

Heritage Bank, Gail Sickle Initiative collaborate to rescue sickle cell patients

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CRS), Heritage Bank Plc has increased the level of its support and intervention for the public...

Ogun monarch and veteran journalist drums up support for fight against human trafficking

An Ogun monarch, Olufemi Ogunleye, has called for the inclusion of traditional rulers in policy formulation and  sensitisation of Nigerians for a successful...

Dismissed DSS officer turned robber, nine others nabbed over bullion van robbery

A dismissed officer from Department of State Services (DSS), Prosper Israel, has been busted for allegedly attacking and robbing a bank’s bullion van...